County | Dorchester |
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Volume | 776 |
Page Number | 20 |
Buyer or Manumitted Person | Negro Emily |
Seller or Owner | James Collison |
Transaction Type | Deed of Manumission |
Date | 19 Aug 1847 |
Transaction Abstract | Collison manumits Negro girl Emily 4 yo to serve 21 years from next Christmas day and then to be free at age 25 years. Any issue she may have during her servitude: males to be free at 30 yo & females at 25 yo. |
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